Resch calls for immediate return of PUJs to city streets

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –With nearly two months under the modified general community quarantine (MGCQ), public transportation remains scarce in Cebu City. Councilor Jessica Resch, who is also the city’s Sangguniang Kabataan Federation (SKF) president, is asking Mayor…

Fines, revocation of franchise await PUV operators not complying with face shield policy

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Hefty fines, including the possible revocation of franchises, await public transport operators who refuse to obey the Transportation department’s policy on the mandatory wearing of face shields among drivers, conductors, and passengers alike.…

Caindec to Cebuanos: Don’t forget to wear face shields

Doris C. Bongcac 08/15/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Make sure to wear your face shields when taking public transportation. Victor Emmanuel Caindec said that the Central Visayas offices of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory…

PUV drivers, conductors must wear face shields

Krixia Subingsubing 08/10/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has issued an amended memorandum circular requiring not just passengers, but the drivers and conductors of public utility vehicles (PUVs) nationwide to also wear face shields…

Mandatory wearing of face shield for public land transport temporarily suspended — LTFRB

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is temporarily suspending the implementation of the no-face shield, no-ride policy in public land transport. LTFRB-7 Regional Director Eduardo Montealto Jr. said the requirement is…

Cebu City dad urges LTO, LTFRB to be strict with checking emission of vehicles

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera is urging the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and the Land Transporation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to check on the exhaust emission of vehicles before the city’s quarantine classification…

Cebu jeepney drivers stage ‘silent protest’ for ‘Balik-Pasada’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Jeepney drivers and operators here conducted a “silent protest” on Monday, July 20, 2020, asking the government to allow them to operate amid the continuing threat of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Members…

PUVs used as shuttle services to be pulled out, deployed to LTFRB-set routes

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Beginning July 16, 2020, public utility buses, mini buses, modern jeepneys, and UV Express (vans-for-hire) will no longer be allowed to operate as shuttle services for private companies. This, as the Land Transportation…

Beeps back in Cebu City streets

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Beeps (bus-jeepneys) are back on the Cebu City streets. This after Mayor Edgardo Labella has ordered the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) to facilitate the unimpeded operation of all public utility vehicles (PUV)…

Beeps pulled out of Cebu City due to CCTO apprehensions

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The modern jeepneys (beeps or bus-jeepneys) traversing at least six routes in Cebu City have been pulled out by its operator after their drivers have been apprehended by the Cebu City Transportation Office…

LTFRB allows more than 2,000 Grab drivers to resume services under GCQ

Consuelo Marquez - INQUIRER.net 05/31/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has accredited more than 2,000 Grab drivers to operate during the general community quarantine (GCQ) that takes effect on June 1. “Last night, the LTFRB posted…

More buses, lesser passengers in first week under GCQ

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The first week of the resumption of public transport in Cebu saw more vehicles than passengers, the regional Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) has noted. LTFRB-7 Regional Director Eduardo Montealto Jr.…

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